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The awareness raising campaign includes TV, radio and newspaper advertising, a range of leaflets and posters, engagement with stakeholders and digital assets which aim to promote the programme online. S4W-28802
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 October 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will seek to ensure that online vendors of alcohol are able to comply with any legislation it brings forward to restrict the sale of alcohol to young people.
Both would probably have to go to the employer to investigate the job further—or maybe there would be a job description online, for example. That again raises in my mind the question why it is better that the sheriff do a bit of digging than Disclosure Scotland.
Yes. We got that information from an online inflation calculator. 10:45 I think that I am right in saying that with the last change in the issuing of licences, obligations were put on all licensees to introduce training programmes for staff, and there were a lot of other costs.
I looked at some of the unconscious bias training courses—there are some online—and they are no different from what I was teaching in the 1980s: “Do not prejudge people”, “Treat everybody equally”, and so on.
We are also piloting care opinion in North Ayrshire—we are part of the national pilot—so people can contact us online and describe their experience and we will respond as quickly as possible.
Europe is making least progress on the indicator for “Integration of digital technology”, and the UK is in the lower half of the performance table for various types of services, such as online and cross-border selling. What is your response to the news that we see in the press that the UK Government and other European Governments have decided to backtrack ...
Education Scotland has continuing professional development training for teachers and has engaged through particular training programmes with 23 local authorities, with more to come. There is also online training. That approach to children and children’s rights in the curriculum is significant, but it is under the radar right now.
I suggest only that we include links to reports that we produced and make them available in an online or paper version. Do we want to include any of the committee’s press releases or information that we have released via the embassies for information?
We are looking for a more streamlined build, into which our ROS systems will integrate.Taxpayers should see no difference. There will still be an online facility for submitting a tax return and payment of tax, and there will be various ways into that.